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Yale College (1718-1887). Class of 1861

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Baldwin family papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 55
Abstract:

The papers detail the personal lives and professional careers of several generations and family lines of the Baldwin family. The legal, political, and business activities of family members in Connecticut, New York, and elsewhere are documented. Major topics include: family, women, law, education, Connecticut and New York politics and government, New Haven, Connecticut, and Yale University.

Dates: 1584-1977

Milton Bulkley papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1817
Abstract:

The papers consist of a journal/log Milton Bulkley kept on his 1862 sea voyage, a typed transcript of the log, a Yale class book of 1861, and a Yale College catalogue, 1857.

Dates: 1857-2001, bulk 1857-1863

Class of 1861, Yale College, records

 Collection
Call Number: RU 395
Abstract:

The records consist of class songs of the Yale College Class of 1861.

Dates: 1861

Charles Griswold Gurley Merrill papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1326
Abstract:

The papers consist of diaries, letters, and miscellanea documenting Charles Griswold Gurley Merrill's voyages as a seaman on the ship Merrimac and experiences as a Union army surgeon, including command of black troops, during the Civil War. Also included is an essay describing the papers, written by one of Merrill's descendants.

Dates: 1854-1872

Yale College records of Classes

 Collection
Call Number: RU 491
Abstract:

The records consist of correspondence, questionnaires, memoranda, log books, memorabilia, agendas, minutes, photograph albums, and finanical reports from class council and executive council meetings, and statistical charts and reports of Yale College classes. Materials concerning the Sheffield Scientic School Class of 1920 are also included.

Dates: 1803-2020

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Diaries 3
Seafaring life 2
Account books 1
African Americans 1
Archaeology 1